Rockport known as "Texas Gulf Coast Riviera"

Jan. 04, 2024 | Written by: Shelly Griffin

Rockport, Texas, is often referred to as the "Texas Gulf Coast Riviera" due to its unique combination of natural beauty, coastal charm, and recreational offerings. Several factors contribute to Rockport's designation as a coastal haven, reminiscent of the Mediterranean Riviera:Scenic Beauty:Rockport...

Why should you hire a local Realtor when buying or selling on Texas Coast?

Dec. 22, 2023 | Written by: Shelly Griffin

Hiring a local realtor when buying or selling a property on the Texas coast can provide several significant advantages. Here are some reasons why you might want to consider working with a local real estate agent in the coastal areas of Texas:Local Market Expertise:Local realtors have in-depth knowle...

Texas Coastal Bend 2023 Spring Gardening Tips Rockport Texas

Apr. 01, 2023 | Written by: Shelly Griffin

Tips to for Spring gardening in Texas Coastal Bend Spring 2023Determine your plant hardiness zone: The Texas Coastal Bend falls into USDA plant hardiness zones 8a and 9a. This information will help you choose plants that are appropriate for your region and can withstand the weather conditions.Choose...

Texas Coastal Bend Birding, Nature & Whooping Crane Migration

Mar. 29, 2023 | Written by: Shelly Griffin

Texas Coastal Bend is a premier destination for birding in the United States. The area is located along the Gulf of Mexico coast and covers a wide swath of land from Matagorda Bay in the north to the Rio Grande Valley in the south.There are several great birding spots in the Texas Coastal Bend, incl...

Texas Gulf Coast Lifestyle blend of laid back beaches

Mar. 10, 2023 | Written by: Shelly Griffin

The Texas Gulf Coast lifestyle is characterized by a unique blend of southern hospitality, laid-back beach culture, and diverse outdoor activities. The region is home to several major cities, including Houston, Galveston, Corpus Christi, and Brownsville, which offer a mix of urban conveniences and c...

Coastal Home Search Rockport, Port Aransas, Aransas Pass

Mar. 08, 2023 | Written by: Shelly Griffin

If you are looking for a coastal home on the Texas coast, there are several factors to consider. Here are some things to look for:Proximity to the beach, fishing, boat launch & marina's: One of the main reasons people want to buy a coastal home is to be close to the beach, & fishing on the T...

Shelly Griffin Realtor Gulf Coast

Feb. 28, 2023 | Written by: Shelly Griffin

Shelly Griffin is an experienced Realtor with over 16 years of experience in the real estate industry. She has a wealth of experience as both a seller's agent and buyer's agent in the Texas Gulf Coast and Hill Country regions. Shelly is known for her exceptional knowledge of the local real estate ma...

Rockport Saltlife Lifestyle

Feb. 28, 2023 | Written by: Shelly Griffin

Rockport, Texas is a small coastal city located on the Gulf of Mexico. The "Salt Life" is a term often used by locals to describe the coastal lifestyle that is enjoyed by many residents of Rockport.Living the Salt Life in Rockport means embracing a laid-back, relaxed way of life that is centered aro...

February Events

Jan. 31, 2023 | Written by: Shelly Griffin

February Events 2023Bountiful Bowl Clay ExpoBiennial Quilt ShowLaMardi GrasSea-A-Bration...